Electrical Engineer – Power Distribution Systems

Qualdoc; Marietta (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualdoc is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and test power distribution equipment, with hands-on lab work and documentation efforts. You will develop specs, create BOMs, and support certification and sustaining engineering for power protection products.

The role requires a BSEE, CAD experience, and proficiency with PDUs, switchboards, and three-phase systems. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and strong problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• BSEE required.
• Experience with CAD drafting tools.
• Experience with PDUs, STSs, RPPs, and switchboards.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Effective written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems and components for power distribution equipment, including component selection and interconnection.
• Apply knowledge of analog and digital circuits, magnetics, and thermal design.
• Develop electrical and technical specifications for power protection systems.
• Design switchboard power and control circuits.
• Create and maintain schematics, BOMs, and other engineering docs.
• Support integration and qualification of third-party devices used in power distribution equipment.
• Participate in hardware design reviews and evaluate designs for reliability and robustness.
• Prepare customer and manufacturing documentation, test procedures, and technical reports.
• Provide sustaining engineering support for new and existing power protection products.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and subsystems via testing and analysis.
• Assist product safety certification activities with UL, CSA, and IEC standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and improve product performance.

Skills

Analog & digital circuits

Magnetics

Thermal design

Power distribution design

Three-phase power systems

Technical problem solving

Technical communication

Education

BSEE

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution Systems

Location:Marietta, OH
Job Type:Direct Hire

Position Overview

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and ongoing improvement of power distribution and power protection equipment. This role combines electrical design work with hands-on laboratory testing, troubleshooting, product integration, documentation, and certification support.

The engineer will work across new product development and sustaining engineering activities, helping ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for production and market requirements.

• Design electrical systems and components for power distribution equipment, including component selection, thermal considerations, mechanical packaging support, and interconnection hardware.
• Apply knowledge ofanalog and digital circuits, magnetics, and thermal design.
• Develop electrical and technical specifications for power protection systems.
• Designswitchboard power and control circuits.
• Create and maintainschematics, bills of materials (BOMs), and other engineering documentation.
• Support integration and qualification of third-party devices used in power distribution equipment.
• Participate in hardware design reviews and evaluate designs for reliability and robustness.
• Prepare or contribute to customer and manufacturing documentation, test procedures, and technical reports.
• Provide sustaining engineering support for both newly released and existing power protection products.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and subsystems using hands-on testing and analysis.
• Support product safety certification activities with NRTLs and applicableUL, CSA, and IEC standards.
• Work with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and improve product performance.

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
• Experience usingAutoCAD or similar CAD drafting software.
• Experience designing power distribution solutions such asPDUs, STSs, RPPs, and switchboards.
• Strong technical problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively in written and verbal formats.

• Experience with electrical engineering laboratory equipment, includingoscilloscopes, network analyzers, and signal generators.
• Experience withthree-phase electrical power systems.
• Strong laboratory and hands-on testing skills.
• Strong technical writing and documentation abilities.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical hardware and systems.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This position offers the opportunity to work hands-on withpower distribution and protection systems, contributing to electrical product design from development and qualification through manufacturing, certification, and sustaining engineering.